Director of Product Innovation & Launch

Nelson/Kraft and Associates; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive consulting firm is seeking a Director of Product Development. The successful candidate will lead product lifecycle management, drive innovation, and manage a team. With over 15 years of experience required, this role involves launching multiple products annually while aligning closely with sales and operations. A competitive salary range of $175,000 - $225,000 is offered. Applications should be submitted online before the January 16, 2026 deadline.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience leading consumer product development.
• Successful track record launching physical products at volume.
• Experience scaling product development teams (15+ people).
• Strong process improvement and project management skills.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to production handoff.
• Lead the launch of 60+ products annually.
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to align on market needs.
• Manage R&D budgets and resource allocation.

Skills

Consumer product development

Process improvement

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

A leading executive consulting firm is seeking a Director of Product Development. The successful candidate will lead product lifecycle management, drive innovation, and manage a team. With over 15 years of experience required, this role involves launching multiple products annually while aligning closely with sales and operations. A competitive salary range of $175,000 - $225,000 is offered. Applications should be submitted online before the January 16, 2026 deadline.